Shortly after Buddha began his teachings, 1250 monks gathered to hear Buddha preach.
According to Hindu mythology, Shivaratri symbolizes the wedding day of Lord Shiva.
Marks the beginning of lent. Marking the forehead with ash represents regret for past sins.
A harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu Mythology
Purim remembers the deliverance of the Jewish people from a plot to destroy them as recorded in the Bo...
A harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu Mythology
Bihar, Odisha. A harvest and fertility festival, Holi also commemorates a legend from Hindu Mythology
Isra and Mi'raj marks the Night Journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and the ascent into heaven
Ugadi marks the beginning of a new Hindu lunar calendar with a change in the moon's orbit.
Gudi Padwa marks the beginning of a new Hindu lunar calendar with a change in the moon's orbit.
Several states. Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya celebrated on the nint...
Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya celebrated on the ninth day of Chaitra
Commemorates the last supper and established the ceremony known as the Eucharist
Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.
Day before Easter and the last day of Holy Week. Commemorates the day that Jesus Christ's body lay...
Passover (Pesach), is an 8 day Jewish holiday that remembers the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate the resurrection of the Lord, Jesus Christ.
Muslims believe that on the night of Shab-E-Barat God decides on the destinies of all men for the comi...
Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the Resurrection of J...
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims fast.